All the way from 1995, SEGA’s Ristar is now available for Android and iOS devices. While I may have only been 5 years old in ’95, I understand the importance of this character, as it was based off an original idea that would later become Sonic the Hedgehog. Both characters are separate, but essentially share the same DNA.
If you aren’t familiar with Ristar, the game is a platformer, quite similar to Sonic. You play as a star with stretchable arms who visits different planets, climbing ...

SEGA’s 1989 classic The Revenge of Shinobi is now available on Android, via that awesome SEGA Forever initiative. If you missed it, SEGA is launching a ton of its classic titles for mobile devices under this SEGA Forever umbrella, making them all free to play with the help of ads. If you pay a small fee, though, the ads go away and you can play the game as much as you want.
Now, in The Revenge of Shinobi, you’re a ninja, tasked with kicking a ton ...

I’m sorry, but because SEGA’s opening line is just too good, I’m going to use it. Straight from the press release, “In celebration of a simpler time – an era that came before cool kale, hyper-connectedness, DIY artisanal beer-making, and social media mayhem – SEGA Networks Inc. is bringing a growing collection of classic video games from every console era to your mobile device for free.”
That’s right, SEGA has launched classic titles for free to mobile devices. Starting today, you can find six old school ...